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Tales of Suspense #39 (Marvel, 1963) CGC VF/NM 9.0 White pages. This stunning high-grade copy of a foundational issue features the origin and first appearance of the brilliant billionaire builder, Tony Stark / Iron Man, as well as the first appearances of Wong-Chu and Professor Yinsen, whose sacrifice plays a pivotal role in Stark's transformation. It showcases an iconic cover by Jack Kirby and Don Heck, with interior art by Heck, Steve Ditko, and Gene Colan. Currently tied for #9 on Overstreet's list of Top 50 Silver Age Comics. Overstreet 2024 VF/NM 9.0 value = $58,900; NM- 9.2 value = $92,000. CGC census 8/25: 18 in 9.0, 43 higher.

CGC Grader Notes:
spine stress lines cover
tear left center of back cover
tear with crease right bottom of back cover

View the certification for CGC Certification ID 4610973001, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*

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Sold on Sep 11, 2025 for: $84,000.00
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